Bride of the Gorilla
4.792
37 Reviews
1951
1h 10min
In a remote South American rubber plantation, overseer Barney Chavez kills his employer, Klaas Van Gelder. Witnessed by a local native witch/maid, Barney is placed under a voodoo curse. He marries his boss's widow, Dina Van Gelder, but begins transforming nightly into a demon gorilla. Police Commissioner Taro and local physician Dr. Viet investigate a series of animal killings and close in on Barney.
Storyline
In a remote South American rubber plantation, overseer Barney Chavez kills his employer, Klaas Van Gelder. Witnessed by a local native witch/maid, Barney is placed under a voodoo curse. He marries his boss's widow, Dina Van Gelder, but begins transforming nightly into a demon gorilla. Police Commissioner Taro and local physician Dr. Viet investigate a series of animal killings and close in on Barney.
Released
October 1951
Runtime
1h 10min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Jack Broder Productions Inc.
Cast
Raymond Burr
Barney Chavez
Barbara Payton
Dina Van Gleder
Lon Chaney Jr.
Commissioner Taro
Tom Conway
Dr. Viet
Paul Cavanagh
Klaas Van Gelder
Gisela Werbisek
Al-Long
Carol Varga
Larina
Paul Maxey
Van Heusen
Woody Strode
Nedo
Martín Garralaga
Native
Felippa Rock
Stella Van Heusen
Moyna MacGill
Mme. Van Heusen
Steve Calvert
Gorilla (uncredited)
Art Felix
Native (uncredited)
Augie Gomez
Native (uncredited)
Tony Urchel
Native (uncredited)
More like this
The Devil Rides Out
6.5
Something Wicked This Way Comes
6.5
Vampire Circus
5.854
The Plague of the Zombies
6.3
Van Helsing
6.4
Nightbooks
6.113
Silver Bullet
6.7
Son of Dracula
5.8
House on Haunted Hill
6.733
Mark of the Vampire
6.2
The Car
6.406
The Cellar
6.4
The Witches
6.981
The Raven
6.6
Burnt Offerings
6.428
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island
7.681
Monkey’s Magic Merry Go Round
7.6
The Others
7.62
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
5.9
Carnival of Souls
6.952